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Paul Conyngham's months-long quest to fight his rescue mutt Rosie's cancer has grabbed the attention of Sam Altman, whose OpenAI firm developed ChatGPT

'Value will flow back into the economy'

OpenAI raises $122 billion in boosted funding round

US President Donald Trump speaking to journalists in the Oval Office on Tuesday

'Go get your own oil!'

Trump says US to leave Iran 'very soon,' deal or not

Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian signaled a potential end to the war with the US-Israel alliance if conditions are met

Investors remain wary

US stocks surge on hopes Iran war will end soon

Japan's Kaoru Mitoma (R) scores against England

Pre-WC friendly

Mitoma fires Japan to historic first win over England

Neymar's legal team blamed a media storm over the case on the soccer star's celebrity status

Supposedly faulty investigation

Brazil court quashes Neymar environmental damage fine

US President Donald Trump holds a rendering of the East Wing modernization as he speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One

'I'm fighting wars and other things'

Ballroom, library, airport: Trump aims to leave his mark

The explosions sowed panic across Bujumbura

Explosions in Bujumbura

Blasts sow panic in Burundi's main city after arsenal fire

France has had mixed success in restricting screen time for children

Legislation under discussion

France eyes ban on social media for under-15s

Punjab Kings' Australian batter Cooper Connolly finished unbeaten on 72 off 44 deliveries with five fours and as many sixes

Debutant Connolly guides Punjab to narrow IPL win over Gujarat

The Anatoly Kolodkin brought 730,000 barrels of Russian crude, which experts said could be refined into diesel for transportation.

Crisis-hit island

Russian oil tanker docks in Cuba after US blockade relief

Markets were roiled in March by the war in the Middle East and US President Donald Trump's zig-zagging positions

Dizzying month on markets with Middle East war

The zoo, located within the grounds of the imperial Schoenbrunn Palace, attracted nearly two million visitors in 2024

Shot fired from outside the enclosure

Young antelope shot dead at Vienna zoo

A ball of fire rises from the site of an Israeli strike on a building adjacent to the highway that leads to Beirut's international airport on March 31, 2026

Tuesday roundup

War in the Middle East: latest developments

Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa is welcomed by Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer for talks at 10 Downing Street in central London

First official visit

Syrian president meets King Charles, Starmer on London visit

Iran players hold a photo of children said to have been killed in the Middle East war

Friendly match vs Costa Rica

Iran players in Turkey pose with photos of young war victims

The US Supreme Court ruled against a ban on 'conversion therapy' for LGBTQ youth, siding with a Christian therapist who said the law violated her free speech rights

Claiming 'free speech'

US Supreme Court rules against ban on 'conversion therapy' for LGBTQ minors

Britain's Prince Harry attended the start of the trial at the High Court in London in January

Invasion of privacy

Prince Harry lawyers call for 'substantial damages' from UK tabloids

Jos is the capital of Plateau state, in central Nigeria, and has seen sectarian violence in the past

Multi-day curfew

Empty streets, markets in central Nigeria's Jos after major shooting

Italy's delay to its phase-out of coal runs contrary to EU climate goals.

On energy security grounds

Italy delays coal phase-out by over a decade

Leviathan is one of three Mediterranean gas fields that have transformed Israel's energy prospects

Natural gas fields

Israel weathers energy shock from Iran war even as world battles crisis

Gasoline prices have soared across the United States since US and Israeli forces began airstrikes against Iran

Rocketing energy prices

US consumers' inflation expectations surge on Mideast war

FIFA president Gianni Infantino

Despite Middle East war

'Iran will be at World Cup' and play in US, FIFA's Infantino tells AFP

The bill punishes 'acts against nature', a term used to signify same-sex relations, by five to 10 years' imprisonment, compared with one to five years previously

From five to 10 years

Senegal enacts law doubling penalty for same-sex relations

The government says it wouls not increase the price of fuel, which is heavily subsidised in Indonesia

50 litres per vehicle

Indonesia rations fuel as prices soar over Mideast war

Eine Frau ist in Hamburg von einem Wolf gebissen und verletzt worden. Polizeibeamte fingen das Tier anschließend ein, wie ein Sprecher der Hamburger Umweltbehörde sagte. Es handelt sich vermutlich um das bereits am Wochenende mehrfach gesichtete Tier.

After biting woman

Wolf captured by police in Hamburg

The case of German TV actress Collien Fernandes has sparked a wave of protests against the abuse of women online

Taking to the streets

Sexualised deepfakes targeting actress spur German '#MeToo' moment

War and forced displacement compounds the difficulties faced by people with disabilities in Lebanon

Sleeping in tents

In Beirut's largest stadium, displaced people with disabilities face 'ordeal'

Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth told a press conference that talks to end the Middle East war are 'gaining strength'

Not ruling out 'boots on the ground'

Next days in Iran war will be 'decisive': Pentagon chief

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